Medal of Honour for Primary School Teachers, Bronze Medal

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SKU: 02.FRA.0159.102.01.000

Estimated market value:

$15 USD

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    $15 USD

    Attributes

    • Country
      France
    • Makers
      Monnaie de Paris
    • Composition
      Bronze
    • Inscription
      Obv: INSTRVCTION PRIMAIRE EDVCATION NATIONALE Rev: REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE MINISTERE DE L'INSTRUCTION PUBLIQUE [RECIPIENT DETAILS]
    • Size
      30mm
    • Version Remarks
      The engraver of this version is unknown. This version is hallmarked on the rim. The first version has an obverse inscription that translates to “Primary Education, National Education,” and a reverse inscription that translates to “French Republic, Ministry of Public Education.”

    History


    The Medal of Honour for Primary School Teachers was created on October 30, 1886. It is awarded to primary school teachers in recognition of long service.

    The Medal has three grades. An Honorable Mention is received for 5 years of service, the Bronze Medal can be awarded for two years of additional service after receiving an Honorable Mention, and the Silver Medal can be awarded for two years of additional service after receiving the Bronze Medal.

    There are two versions of the Medal which vary in engraving and inscription.

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